Buying welders
What welder do I need for a gate?
Quick answer
For a gate: MIG 135–180 A. That's driven by 25 mm RHS frame and sheet infill: the classic Australian hobby job.
Why this machine
25 mm RHS frame and sheet infill: the classic Australian hobby job. Match the process to the material, thickness and conditions before you look at brands or prices.
Budget expectation
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